Group 14 Rugby League
Encyclopedia
Group 14 is a rugby league
competition in central New South Wales
, Australia
, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League
. This Group doesn't officially field a senior competition although the Castlereagh Cup
is mostly made up of Group 14 clubs. The Group 14 name is still applied to the junior competition, which is divided into Eastern and Western divisions.
While these clubs fielded teams in the 2006 Group 14 Western junior competition:
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competition in central New South Wales
New South Wales
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, Australia
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, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League
New South Wales Country Rugby League
-2011 Tier 2 Championships:-History:Newcastle was the first city outside Sydney to start a league competition, being involved in the Sydney Premiership in 1908-09 and then starting their own competition in 1910....
. This Group doesn't officially field a senior competition although the Castlereagh Cup
Castlereagh Cup
The Castlereagh Cup is a rugby league competition in western New South Wales, Australia, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. For all intents and purposes the competition is effectively the Group 14 senior competition.-Teams:...
is mostly made up of Group 14 clubs. The Group 14 name is still applied to the junior competition, which is divided into Eastern and Western divisions.
Teams
The following clubs fielded teams in the 2006 Group 14 Eastern junior competition:- Binnaway
- Coolah
- Dunedoo (fields a senior team in the Castlereagh CupCastlereagh CupThe Castlereagh Cup is a rugby league competition in western New South Wales, Australia, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. For all intents and purposes the competition is effectively the Group 14 senior competition.-Teams:...
) - Gulgong
- Merriwa
While these clubs fielded teams in the 2006 Group 14 Western junior competition:
- Baradine (fields a senior team in the Castlereagh CupCastlereagh CupThe Castlereagh Cup is a rugby league competition in western New South Wales, Australia, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. For all intents and purposes the competition is effectively the Group 14 senior competition.-Teams:...
) - Coonabarabran (fields a senior team in Group 4Group 4 Rugby LeagueGroup 4 is a rugby league competition in the New England and north west area of New South Wales, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League.-Structure:...
) - Coonamble (fields a senior team in the Castlereagh CupCastlereagh CupThe Castlereagh Cup is a rugby league competition in western New South Wales, Australia, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. For all intents and purposes the competition is effectively the Group 14 senior competition.-Teams:...
) - Gilgandra (fields a senior team in the Castlereagh CupCastlereagh CupThe Castlereagh Cup is a rugby league competition in western New South Wales, Australia, run under the auspices of the Country Rugby League. For all intents and purposes the competition is effectively the Group 14 senior competition.-Teams:...
) - Nyngan (fields a senior team in Group 11Group 11 Rugby LeagueGroup 11 is a rugby league competition based in the Central West region of New South Wales. The competition is played in five grades, these being the under 18s, womens league-tag, Reserve Grade and First Grade.-Current Clubs:...
)
External links
- Group 14 on Country Rugby League's official site